Medicine

Julian Neugebauer im weißen Kittel auf der FameLab-Bühne

News / Research
27. November 2024

Bielefeld doctoral student competes in FameLab world final

Fingers crossed for Julian Neugebauer on Friday. He is competing in the world final of FameLab, the championship in explaining scientific questions in an understandable way.

News / People / Research
1. October 2024

Philosophical Engagement with Biology and Medicine

In an interview, philosopher of science Alkistis Elliott-Graves describes the special features and challenges of the ZiF workshop “Philosophical engagement on biology and medicine”.

News / Research
11. July 2024

Covid-19: migrants globally at higher risk

Study led by Bielefeld University shows 84 per cent higher risk of infection among migrants compared to the general population based on data from over 53 million people.

News / Research
24. June 2024

DataNinja presents innovations for trustworthy AI

The Research Training Group takes stock after three years of research, during which the team of doctoral students and established scientists worked on trustworthy AI systems and their embedding.

Campus / Story / Studies and Teaching
23. May 2024

A showroom for the future of therapy and medical care

The OWL Medical School’s showroom features high-tech assistance systems that make work easier for nursing staff, therapists, and doctors.

Weggeworfener Mundschutz, der während der Covid-19-Pandemie in einer städtischen Straße liegt, in einem niedrigen Blickwinkel mit städtischen Gebäuden und Kopierraum

People / Research / Story
20. March 2024

‘Our epidemiological research still reveals gaps’

Four years ago, Germany went into lockdown. Health scientist Professor Alexander Krämer on learnings from the pandemic.

News / Research / Studies and Teaching
11. December 2023

How healthcare systems withstand uncertainty

A new graduate school at Bielefeld University is dedicated to studying the effects of uncertainty on health policy and healthcare.

News / People / Research
18. October 2023

Understandable insights into AI research

In a new research podcast, the researchers of the Collaborative Research Centre TRR 318 give an insight into their work and explain why explainable AI is an important step into the future of AI research.

Research / Story / Studies and Teaching
12. October 2023

Research for the whole of society

Londa Schiebinger has been researching the role of women and different categories of gender in science.

News / People / Research / Story
13. September 2023

The aesthetics of numbers – and the beauty of application

Professor Dr Christiane Fuchs loves mathematics. She can spend hours immersed in formulas, but she also likes to work hands-on.

Campus / Research
22. August 2023

What happens when artificial intelligence engages in dialogue?

Is surgery or conservative treatment recommended for brain tumor? How AI can support with individual information.

News / People / Research
17. August 2023

How robots adapt in communication

In a new study by the Universities of Bielefeld and Bremen, scientists are testing how humans can better follow the instructions of a robot.

The test subjects in Bremen were fitted with an EEG cap to measure their brain waves during the experiment.

News / People / Research / Story
25. April 2023

The hesitant robot

Can humans better follow a robot’s statements when it makes pauses in speech or produces filler sounds?

News / People / Research
22. February 2023

Predicting outbreak of ALS disease with AI methods

Bielefeld bioinformatics researchers publish study in Nature Machine Intelligence. They deciphered the genotype profiles of 3,000 ALS patients.

News / People / Research
16. February 2023

Earlier detection and treatment of tuberculosis

A team of international scientists led by Professor Dr Kayvan Bozorgmehr from Bielefeld has investigated whether a single screening for possible tuberculosis after arrival in the country is sufficient or whether there should be follow-up screenings and how these should be designed.